House Call Veterinarian

Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!

Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Louisville, KY and surrounding areas.

Imagine a veterinary role that honors your time, supports your well‑being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian. At Lap of Love, we’ve created a career path where you can practice with purpose, while living a life that feels balanced and supported.

Veterinarian‑founded and owned, Lap of Love offers an alternative to in‑clinic practice that prioritizes both professional fulfillment and personal freedom. As a mobile veterinarian, you’ll provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families during one of life’s most meaningful moments—work that is deeply appreciated and emotionally fulfilling.

You’ll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in our culture of kindness. With ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers who want to see you shine, you’ll always feel connected—even while practicing independently.

• Freedom That Supports Your Life – Flexible 2‑5
  * day‑per‑week schedules, enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic.
• Time That Matters – An average of 3‑4 un‑rushed appointments per day means more time with families and less time on paperwork.
• Work That Fills You Up – Gratitude at every appointment and the opportunity to practice medicine that fills your heart and aligns with your values.
• Support That Lifts You Higher – Comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, “phone‑a‑friend” access to experienced leaders, and our 24/7/365 Support Center.
• Competitive Compensation – 3‑day, 4‑day, and 5‑day full‑time opportunities are available in the Louisville, KY area. Compensation varies based on schedule; 4‑day positions start at $75,000 and 5‑day positions offer a base salary of $90,000, plus additional bonus opportunities. 3‑day full‑time and part‑time opportunities are also available and offer prorated compensation.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license
• Availability to work some weekends
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance
• Willingness to undergo background and motor vehicle record check, post‑hire and before start date

• Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
• Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• Generous PTO that increases over time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
• Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development
• Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
  
  Wellness stipend for personal well‑being
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Generous paid parental leave and bereavement leave
• Dependent care FSA
• Short‑ and long‑term disability insurance
• Pet insurance
• And much more!